Where does Edward Schmidt work?

Edward Schmidt is Managing Director at Two Sigma Ventures.

What check size does Edward Schmidt write?

Edward Schmidt typically writes checks of $250K – $10M.

Where did Edward Schmidt go to school?

Edward Schmidt studied at University of Michigan (BA, Mathematics); Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (through IES) (Economics and Political Science).

Edward Schmidt

Investor

Managing Director at Two Sigma Ventures

New York, New York

Writes $250K – $10M checks · typically $4M

Find your path to Edward

237 people in our graph share verified history with Edward — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Eric LefkofskyunlockedEdward: together at University of Michigan (1989–1991)

×4Edward: together at University of Michigan

×2Edward: together at Vindigo, Inc

Edward: together at Two Sigma

Experience

Two SigmaManaging Director, Researchcurrent2001 — present
VARDA CAPITALPartner2014 — 2025Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
Two Sigma VenturesVenture Partner2016 — 2021
Vindigo, IncInvestor, Director of Business Development1999 — 2004
D. E. Shaw & Co.Vice President, Quantitative Research1997 — 2000
iSYS HungaryCo-founder, Managing Director1995 — 1997

Colleagues at Two Sigma Ventures

Christian Diez

General Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Colin Beirne

Founding Partner at Deviation Capital

Colin Seamus Bernie

General Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Dan Abelon

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Daniel Aaron Ableon

General Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

David M. Siegel

Executive Officer at Two Sigma Ventures

Dawn Marie Schoppner

Executive Officer at Two Sigma Ventures

Frances Schwiep

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

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Colin Beirne

Founding Partner at Deviation Capital

Dan Abelon

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Dusan Perovic

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Frances Schwiep

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Lindsey Gray

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Investors connected to Edward in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Edward Schmidt?: Managing Director at Two Sigma Ventures
Where does Edward Schmidt work?: Edward Schmidt is Managing Director at Two Sigma Ventures.
What check size does Edward Schmidt write?: Edward Schmidt typically writes checks of $250K – $10M.
Where did Edward Schmidt go to school?: Edward Schmidt studied at University of Michigan (BA, Mathematics); Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (through IES) (Economics and Political Science).

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Also attended University of Michigan812

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of Turpentine Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista Capital Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America Scott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital Zach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear Ventures Tom DanilekPartner, Rise of the Rest Real Estate at Revolution

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Shared employers

Also worked at Two Sigma Ventures9

Vin SachidanandaPartner at Radical Ventures Dan AbelonPartner at Two Sigma Ventures Dusan PerovicPartner at Two Sigma Ventures Frances SchwiepPartner at Two Sigma Ventures Villi ItchevManaging Director at Two Sigma Ventures Matt JacobusVenture Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

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Also worked at Vindigo, Inc5

Ariel LebowitsCFO at FJ Labs Peter SteinbergGeneral Partner at Gaingels Marci WeislerManaging Director, Oaklins De Silva+Phillips at The 98 Dennis CrowleyAngel Jesse BoyesFounder at Here

Also worked at D. E. Shaw & Co.73

Karthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Divyansh SaksenaAnalyst at Congruent Ventures Sudeep JandyamPrincipal at TCV Paul GuPartner at Mythos Ventures Management, Llc Julia YanSenior Associate at Prelude Ventures William WangPartner at Highland Creek Partners

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